Defence Staff

organ of the Ministry of Defence that operates as an auxiliary to the Chief of the Defense Staff (JEMAD) within the organic structure of the Spanish Armed Forces
Organization government_agency Q8842949
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Defence Staff

Summary

Defence Staff is a government agency[1].

Key Facts

  • Defence Staff is in the country of Spain[2].
  • Defence Staff's instance of is recorded as government agency[3].
  • Defence Staff's instance of is recorded as command[4].
  • Defence Staff's headquarters location is recorded as Estado Mayor de la Defensa headquarters[5].
  • January 1, 1984 marks the founding of Defence Staff[6].
  • Defence Staff's parent organization or unit is recorded as Spanish Armed Forces[7].
  • Defence Staff's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Defence of Spain[8].
  • Defence Staff's official website is recorded as https://emad.defensa.gob.es/[9].
  • Defence Staff's replaces is recorded as Spanish Board of Joint Chiefs of Staff[10].
  • Defence Staff's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Chief of the Defence Staff[11].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1984 marks the founding of Defence Staff[6].

Operations

Defence Staff's headquarters location is recorded as Estado Mayor de la Defensa headquarters[5]. Parent organizations include Spanish Armed Forces[7], an armed forces[12], in Spain[13], headquartered in Madrid[14] and Ministry of Defence of Spain[8], a defence ministry[15], in Spain[16], founded in 1977[17], headquartered in Headquarters of the Ministry of Defence of Spain, Madrid[18].

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  5. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Olea · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location Estado Mayor de la Defensa headquarters
    Replaces Spanish Board of Joint Chiefs of Staff
    Viaf cluster id 157703456
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